Direct (nonstop) flights from Manzanillo to Los Angeles

1 airline flys nonstop from Playa De Oro International (ZLO) to Los Angeles International (LAX). It's 1,328 miles (2,138 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

ZLO
Playa De Oro International
🇲🇽 Manzanillo, Mexico
✈
LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,328 mi
2,138 km
CO₂/pax
224 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
ZLO → LAX
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,328 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manzanillo to Los Angeles with one stop · direct emits 224 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZLO → PHX (Phoenix) → LAX
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,086 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (370 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZLO → PHX
2h 55m · 1,086 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → LAX
1h 33m · 370 mi
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ZLO → MEX (Mexico City) → LAX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (359 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,553 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZLO → MEX
1h 35m · 359 mi
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Leg 2
MEX → LAX
4h 15m · 1,553 mi
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ZLO → DFW (Dallas) → LAX
Leg 1: 2h 51m (1,055 mi) Leg 2: 3h 26m (1,235 mi) Total: ~6h 17m 🍃 412 kg CO₂ (+84% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZLO → DFW
2h 51m · 1,055 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → LAX
3h 26m · 1,235 mi
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ZLO → IAH (Houston) → LAX
Leg 1: 2h 36m (944 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,379 mi) Total: ~6h 26m 🍃 417 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZLO → IAH
2h 36m · 944 mi
View ZLO to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → LAX
3h 50m · 1,379 mi
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ZLO → YYC (Calgary) → LAX
Leg 1: 5h 14m (2,265 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,207 mi) Total: ~8h 39m 🍃 612 kg CO₂ (+173% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZLO → YYC
5h 14m · 2,265 mi
View ZLO to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → LAX
3h 25m · 1,207 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Manzanillo (ZLO) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,328 miles (2,138 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is Manzanillo from Los Angeles?

The flight distance from Manzanillo to Los Angeles is 1,328 miles (2,138 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Manzanillo and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Manzanillo. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Los_Angeles.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

At 3h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

Roughly 224 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,120 km.

Is the return flight from Los Angeles to Manzanillo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manzanillo to Los Angeles?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Playa De Oro International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.